Parliamentary elections were held in Transkei on 24 October 1973. [1] The Transkei National Independence Party won 25 of the 40 elected seats. [1]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transkei National Independence Party | 25 | |||
| Democratic Party | 10 | |||
| Independents | 8 | |||
| Vacant | 2 | |||
| Total | 45 | |||
| Total votes | 323,092 | – | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 952,369 | 33.93 | ||
| Source: African Elections Database | ||||
Aftermath
By-elections were held for the two vacant seats in 1974, both of which were won by the Transkei National Independence Party. [1]
References
- ^ a b c Elections in South Africa's Apartheid-Era Homelands "Bantustans" African Elections Database